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Xpat Event Report: Polo Festival - Kincsem Park, Budapest
- 11 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- sport
Polo, “The Sport of Kings” was first played in Persia in the 5th century BC. Originally, it was a training game for cavalry units, usually the king's guards. The modern game, formalized and popularized by the British, has now arrived to Hungary. Taking place at Kincsem Park, the “Polo Festival” was held, with Arena polo matches, fashion show, hat competition, pony riding and lots more.
Xpat Event Report: Intact Academy Salon Series Budapest
- 10 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
“Intact” coaching has been alive and kicking in Budapest for some 20 years. This is largely down to the charming and charismatic Sari van Poelje, who has been hopping back and forth between Holland and Hungary. No doubt she has collected a wealth of knowledge and expertise on the way.
Invitation: Guided Tour & Lecture By Sigalit Landau, Műcsarnok Budapest, 9 June
- 7 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The Israeli artist, who also participated at the Venice Biennale and at Documenta in Kassel, is coming to Hungary for the finissage of her exhibition at 4 pm, on Sunday 9 June at Mélycsarnok, the project gallery of Műcsarnok / Kunsthalle Budapest.
Invitation: Food Festival By International Women’s Club Budapest, 9 June
- 6 Jun 2013 10:56 AM
- community & culture
For many years the IWC has held an annual 'International Food Festival' to raise funds for charity projects, this year the date for your diary is 9 June. As you may know, IWC is organization comprised of mainly expatriate women living in Hungary, you may be surprised to know that this year IWC is celebrating its 32th anniversary. Entrance to this event is free of charge, and all Xpats are ...
This Weekend, WAMP At Two Different Locations In Budapest
- 5 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- shopping
This weekend, Budapest will be all about fashion, and naturally, WAMP cannot be left out. On Saturday, June 8, there will be a WAMP exhibition in Hall B of the Millenáris venue connected to the closing ceremony of the Gombold újra! Central Europe fashion competition, while Sunday, June 9, is the day for the popular WAMP design fair again.
Xpat Event Report: Gouba Open Bazar Market In Budapest
- 3 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- shopping
What makes this market particularly good is its location. Situated between Kiraly utca and Dob utca, in amongst the lovely restaurants and bars, you can wander lazily down a tunnel of goodies waiting for you. And more than likely, you will find something that takes your fancy.
Weekend Escape To Malta From Budapest
- 28 May 2013 9:00 AM
- travel
As WizzAir now provides expats in Hungary with flights timed for a weekend away in Malta, here's an insightful report about the ways locals suggest to enjoy this new 'Wizz destination'. "Two days isn’t enough!” my Maltese friends Michael and Jennifer exclaim when I tell them I’m coming to Malta to experience the island like a local. Their email recommends I stay at least four days, especially ...
Xpat Event Report: The Last Train To Budapest
- 27 May 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
1956 is undoubtedly a significant date in the history of Hungary. “The Last Train to Budapest” is a personal account of what you read in the history books about this era. The Budapest premier of the film was on Saturday at the Toldi cinema, where a select few gathered, some that actually went through similar experiences.
Xpat Event Report: CEU Business School Info Session In Budapest
- 27 May 2013 9:00 AM
- business
I went to an info session at CEU Business School for a taste of the state-of-the-art MBA programs it offers. The event started with an introduction from Mel Horwitch, Dean and University Professor, who described the programs’ focus on innovation and entrepreneurship. He explained why he sees CEU as a bridge, because of its geographical location, between east and west, and how this gives the ...
Xpat Event Report: Polo Festival - Kincsem Park, Budapest
- 11 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- sport
Polo, “The Sport of Kings” was first played in Persia in the 5th century BC. Originally, it was a training game for cavalry units, usually the king's guards. The modern game, formalized and popularized by the British, has now arrived to Hungary. Taking place at Kincsem Park, the “Polo Festival” was held, with Arena polo matches, fashion show, hat competition, pony riding and lots more.
Xpat Event Report: Intact Academy Salon Series Budapest
- 10 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
“Intact” coaching has been alive and kicking in Budapest for some 20 years. This is largely down to the charming and charismatic Sari van Poelje, who has been hopping back and forth between Holland and Hungary. No doubt she has collected a wealth of knowledge and expertise on the way.
Invitation: Guided Tour & Lecture By Sigalit Landau, Műcsarnok Budapest, 9 June
- 7 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The Israeli artist, who also participated at the Venice Biennale and at Documenta in Kassel, is coming to Hungary for the finissage of her exhibition at 4 pm, on Sunday 9 June at Mélycsarnok, the project gallery of Műcsarnok / Kunsthalle Budapest.
Invitation: Food Festival By International Women’s Club Budapest, 9 June
- 6 Jun 2013 10:56 AM
- community & culture
For many years the IWC has held an annual 'International Food Festival' to raise funds for charity projects, this year the date for your diary is 9 June. As you may know, IWC is organization comprised of mainly expatriate women living in Hungary, you may be surprised to know that this year IWC is celebrating its 32th anniversary. Entrance to this event is free of charge, and all Xpats are ...
This Weekend, WAMP At Two Different Locations In Budapest
- 5 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- shopping
This weekend, Budapest will be all about fashion, and naturally, WAMP cannot be left out. On Saturday, June 8, there will be a WAMP exhibition in Hall B of the Millenáris venue connected to the closing ceremony of the Gombold újra! Central Europe fashion competition, while Sunday, June 9, is the day for the popular WAMP design fair again.
Xpat Event Report: Gouba Open Bazar Market In Budapest
- 3 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- shopping
What makes this market particularly good is its location. Situated between Kiraly utca and Dob utca, in amongst the lovely restaurants and bars, you can wander lazily down a tunnel of goodies waiting for you. And more than likely, you will find something that takes your fancy.
Weekend Escape To Malta From Budapest
- 28 May 2013 9:00 AM
- travel
As WizzAir now provides expats in Hungary with flights timed for a weekend away in Malta, here's an insightful report about the ways locals suggest to enjoy this new 'Wizz destination'. "Two days isn’t enough!” my Maltese friends Michael and Jennifer exclaim when I tell them I’m coming to Malta to experience the island like a local. Their email recommends I stay at least four days, especially ...
Xpat Event Report: The Last Train To Budapest
- 27 May 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
1956 is undoubtedly a significant date in the history of Hungary. “The Last Train to Budapest” is a personal account of what you read in the history books about this era. The Budapest premier of the film was on Saturday at the Toldi cinema, where a select few gathered, some that actually went through similar experiences.
Xpat Event Report: CEU Business School Info Session In Budapest
- 27 May 2013 9:00 AM
- business
I went to an info session at CEU Business School for a taste of the state-of-the-art MBA programs it offers. The event started with an introduction from Mel Horwitch, Dean and University Professor, who described the programs’ focus on innovation and entrepreneurship. He explained why he sees CEU as a bridge, because of its geographical location, between east and west, and how this gives the ...